2008 Bavarian Cup
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2008 Bavarian Cup
Founded
1998
Nation
State
 Kingdom of Bavaria
Qualifying competition for
German Cup
Champions 2008
SpVgg Unterhaching
SpVgg Unterhaching
Spielvereinigung Unterhaching is a German sports club in Unterhaching, a semi-rural municipality on the southern outskirts of the Bavarian capital Munich....



The 2008 Bavarian Cup was the eleventh edition of this competition, organised by the Bavarian Football Association
Bavarian Football Association
The Bavarian Football Association , the BFV, is one of 21 regional organisations of the German Football Association, the DFB, and covers the state of Bavaria...

 (BFV), which was started in 1998. It ended with the SpVgg Unterhaching
SpVgg Unterhaching
Spielvereinigung Unterhaching is a German sports club in Unterhaching, a semi-rural municipality on the southern outskirts of the Bavarian capital Munich....

 winning the competition. Together with the finalist, SpVgg Ansbach
SpVgg Ansbach
SpVgg Ansbach is a German football club from the city of Ansbach, Bavaria.The clubs greatest league success came in 2001, when it earned promotion to the tier-three Regionalliga Süd, where it lasted for only one season...

, both clubs were qualified for the DFB Cup 2008-09
DFB Cup 2008-09
The DFB-Pokal 2008–09 is the sixty-sixth season of the annual nationwide cup competition. It started with the first match of the First Round between 5th division side SV Niederauerbach and 1. FC Köln on 7 August 2008 and ended with Werder Bremen defeating Bayer Leverkusen in the final at Olympic...

.

The competition is open to all senior men's football teams playing within the Bavarian football league system
Bavarian football league system
The Bavarian football league system of the Bavarian Football Association ranks within the German football league system. Its highest division, the Fussball-Bayernliga, is currently the 5th tier of German football. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga in 2008 it was the 4th tier of the league system...

 and the Bavarian clubs in the Regionalliga Süd
Regionalliga Süd
The Regionalliga Süd is currently the fourth tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga in 2008, it was the third tier. It currently is the highest regional league for the southern part of Germany...

 (III) and 3rd Liga
3rd Liga
The 3rd Liga is the third division of football in Germany. The league started with the beginning of the 2008–09 season, when it replaced the Regionalliga as the third tier football league in Germany. In the German football league system, it is positioned between the 2...

.

Rules & History

The seven Bezirke in Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...

 each play their own cup competition which in turn used to function as a qualifying to the German Cup (DFB-Pokal). Since 1998 these seven cup-winners plus the losing finalist of the region that won the previous event advance to the newly introduced Bavarian Cup, the Toto-Pokal. The two finalists of this competition advance to the German Cup. Bavarian clubs which play in the first and second Bundesliga are not permitted to take part in the event. The seven regional cup winners plus the finalist from last seasons winners region are qualified for the first round.

Participating clubs

The following eight clubs qualified for the 2006 Bavarian Cup:
Club League Tier Cup performance
SpVgg Unterhaching
SpVgg Unterhaching
Spielvereinigung Unterhaching is a German sports club in Unterhaching, a semi-rural municipality on the southern outskirts of the Bavarian capital Munich....

Regionalliga Süd
Regionalliga Süd
The Regionalliga Süd is currently the fourth tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga in 2008, it was the third tier. It currently is the highest regional league for the southern part of Germany...

III Winner
SpVgg Ansbach
SpVgg Ansbach
SpVgg Ansbach is a German football club from the city of Ansbach, Bavaria.The clubs greatest league success came in 2001, when it earned promotion to the tier-three Regionalliga Süd, where it lasted for only one season...

Oberliga Bayern
Oberliga Bayern
The Fußball-Bayernliga, commonly referred to as the Bayernliga, is the highest football league in the state of Bavaria and the Bavarian Football League System. It is one of eleven Oberligas in German football, the fifth tier of the German football league system...

IV Final
SpVgg Landshut
SpVgg Landshut
The SpVgg Landshut is a German association football club from the city of Landshut, Bavaria. Both the clubs men and women's football teams have in the past played in the highest state league, the Bayernliga.-History:...

Landesliga Bayern-Mitte
Landesliga Bayern-Mitte
The Landesliga Bayern-Mitte is currently the 6th tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga it was the 5th tier of the league system....

V Semi-Final
ASV Neumarkt
ASV Neumarkt
The ASV Neumarkt is a German association football club from the town of Neumarkt, Bavaria.The club has, in the past, spend a number of seasons in the Fußball-Bayernliga, the highest football league in Bavaria, the last occasion being the 2000-01 season...

Landesliga Bayern-Mitte V Semi-Final
1. FC Sonthofen Landesliga Bayern-Süd
Landesliga Bayern-Süd
The Landesliga Bayern-Süd is currently the 6th tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga it was the 5th tier of the league system....

V First Round
SpVgg Selbitz Landesliga Bayern-Nord
Landesliga Bayern-Nord
The Landesliga Bayern-Nord is currently the 6th tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga it was the 5th tier of the league system....

V First Round
Alemannia Haibach
Alemannia Haibach
The Alemannia Haibach is a German association football club from the town of Haibach, Bavaria.The club's most notable moment came in 1996–97, when it spent a season in the tier four Fußball-Bayernliga...

Landesliga Bayern-Nord V First Round
1. FC Schwandorf Bezirksliga Oberpfalz Süd VII First Round

Regional finals

Region Date Winner Finalist Result
Oberbayern Cup 13 May 2008 SpVgg Unterhaching FC Ingolstadt 04
FC Ingolstadt 04
FC Ingolstadt 04 is a German football club based in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. The club was founded in 2004 out of the merger of the football sides of two other clubs: ESV Ingolstadt and MTV Ingolstadt.-ESV Ingolstadt:...

3-0
Niederbayern Cup 7 May 2008 SpVgg Landshut FC Dingolfing 2-1
Schwaben Cup
Schwaben Cup
The Schwaben Cup was a domestic cup competition in the Bavarian Regierungsbezirk of Swabia , played from 1947 to 2009.-Overview:...

30 April 2008 1. FC Sonthofen FC Schrobenhausen 2-0
Oberpfalz Cup 13 May 2008 1. FC Schwandorf FC Amberg 1-0
Mittelfranken Cup
Mittelfranken Cup
The Mittelfranken Cup was a domestic cup competition for the Bavarian Bezirk of Middle Franconia , played until 2009.-Modus:...

30 April 2008 ASV Neumarkt SpVgg Ansbach 2-0
Oberfranken Cup 12 May 2008 SpVgg Selbitz SpVgg Bayern Hof 1-0
Unterfranken Cup 12 May 2008 Alemannia Haibach TSV Grossbardorf
TSV Grossbardorf
TSV Grossbardorf is a German association football club from the city of Großbardorf, Bavaria. The footballers are part of a 602 member sports club that also has departments for bowling and table tennis.-History:...

3-1
  • The SpVgg Ansbach, runners-up of the Mittelfranken Cup is the eights team qualified for the Bavarian Cup due to SV Seligenporten
    SV Seligenporten
    SV Seligenporten is a German association football club from Pyrbaum, Bavaria. It is part of a sportsclub established 23 July 1949 which also has departments for handball, Ju-Jitsu, horseback riding, dancing, singing, and women's recreational sport.-History:...

     from Mittelfranken having won the Cup in the previous season.

First Round

Date Home Away Result
21 May 2008 ASV Neumarkt Alemannia Haibach 2-1
22 May 2008 SpVgg Selbitz SpVgg Ansbach 3-3 / 4-7 after pen.
21 May 2008 1. FC Sonthofen SpVgg Landshut 0-2
20 May 2008 1. FC Schwandorf SpVgg Unterhaching 0-8

Semi Finals

Date Home Away Result
28 May 2008 SpVgg Landshut SpVgg Ansbach 2-2 / 5-7 after pen.
28 May 2008 ASV Neumarkt SpVgg Unterhaching 0-4

Final

Date Home Away Result Attendance
18 July 2008 SpVgg Ansbach SpVgg Unterhaching 1-1 / 5-6 after pen. 800

DFB Cup 2008-09

The two clubs, SpVgg Unterhaching and SpVgg Ansbach, who qualified through the Bavarian Cup for the DFB Cup 2008-09
DFB Cup 2008-09
The DFB-Pokal 2008–09 is the sixty-sixth season of the annual nationwide cup competition. It started with the first match of the First Round between 5th division side SV Niederauerbach and 1. FC Köln on 7 August 2008 and ended with Werder Bremen defeating Bayer Leverkusen in the final at Olympic...

 both were knocked out in the first round of the national cup competition:
Round Date Home Away Result Attendance
First round 8 August 2008 SpVgg Unterhaching SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
Sport-Club Freiburg, commonly known as SC Freiburg, is a German association football club, based in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg. SC Freiburg has played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football, since their promotion in 2009...

0-2 2,800
First round 10 August 2008 SpVgg Ansbach Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC is a German association football club, based in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. KSC rose out of the consolidation of a number of predecessor clubs. They currently play in the 2...

0-5 4,000

Sources

  • Deutschlands Fussball in Zahlen 2007/08 Yearbook of German football, author: DSFS, publisher: Agon Sport Verlag, published: 2008, page: 292–293

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